Debian dsa-5702 : gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 198299

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5702 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5702-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso June 01, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : gst-plugins-base1.0 CVE ID : CVE-2024-4453

An integer overflow in the EXIF metadata parsing was discovered in the GStreamer media framework, which may result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed file is processed.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 1.18.4-2+deb11u2.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 1.22.0-3+deb12u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your gst-plugins-base1.0 packages.

For the detailed security status of gst-plugins-base1.0 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gst-plugins-base1.0

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 198299

File Name: debian_DSA-5702.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 6/3/2024

Updated: 6/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4453

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-gl1.0-0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-gl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-x, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-alsa

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4453

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